The Best of Sessions at West 54th, Vol. 2 - DVD

Name: The Best of Sessions at West 54th, Vol. 2 - DVD
SKU: 11130858

Model:07657177

SKU:11130858

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Overview

Description

Sessions at West 54th is a television series based on a simple but exciting premise -- bring in some of the world's best contemporary musicians, put them in a first-class sound studio with a small audience, and let them play what they want, without musical or visual interference. This DVD collects highlights from the Sessions at West 54th archives, including performances by The Afro-Cuban All Stars, Lucinda Williams, Neil Finn, Lyle Lovett, Lou Reed, The Kronos Quartet, Steve Earle, Elvis Costello & Burt Bacharach, and eight others. ~ Mark Deming, All Movie Guide

Features

Dolby Digital 5.1 Surround Sound and PCM stereo

Artist interviews

David Byrne's introductions to each artist

Spoken introductions by Lyle Lovett, Randy Newman, Steve Earle, and Elvis Costello

Lyrics

Photo gallery

Chapter selections

Interactive menus

Instant access to songs

Bonus track: Elvis Costello and Burt Bacharach, alternate version of "Painted From Memory"

Specifications

Details

Genre
Music DVDs
Countries Produced
USA
Duration
72 minutes
Year of Release
2000

Other

Sound Format
Dolby Digital w/ sub-woofer channel/stereo
Screen Format
Full Screen
Languages
Eng
Aspect Ratio
1.33:1
Chapter Info
Featured Artists., 0. Featured Artists., 1. Show Open. [:31], 2. The Mavericks - Dance the night away. [4:26], 3. Imani Coppola - Legend of a cowgirl. [5:00], 4. Kronos Quartet - Four for tango. [4:14], 5. Neil Finn - Try whistling this. [4:39], 6. Lyle Lovett - Step inside this house. [5:52], 7. Afro-cuban all stars - Amor verdadero. [8:17], 8. Natalie Merchant - Wonder. [4:45], 9. John Hiatt - Cry love. [4:17], 10. Randy Newman - I miss you. [3:36], 11. Ozomatli - Como ves. [4:58], 12. Lucinda Williams - Right in time. [4:32], 13. Steve Earl - Ellis unit one. [5:28], 14. Elvis Costello & Burt Bacharach - Painted from memory. [4:31], 15. Lou Reed - Set the twilight reeling. [6:08], 16. End credits. [1:25]
UPC
074645020495

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